Old Scone mercat cross (also known as Old Scone market cross) is the sole remnant of the ancient Scottish town of Old Scone, which was dissolved in 1803–1804 upon the development of today's New Scone.
Now in the grounds of Scone Palace, albeit a few yards south of the cross's original location,Scone Palace market cross – Canmore it was erected sometime in the late Middle Ages and is now a Category A listed structure.Scone Palace, Cross of Old Scone – Historic Environment Scotland
The cross has an octagonal shaft with a moulded capital and foliated cross. Other fragments sit at its base.
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See also Mercat cross
References
External links A view of the cross and the carriage road for which it was moved a few yards – Gazetteer for Scotland